Fishing for Opportunities in the Omega-3 Ingredients Market

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 10 The Chemicals, Materials &Food practice at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2008 QuarterlyAnalyst Briefing Presentation on the omega-3 ingredients market to be held onThursday, December 11, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. PST.

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Estimates show Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) related incidents in the U.S.have a $431.8 billion economic impact. Poor health in the U.S. has propelledomega-3 fatty acids to one of the hottest ingredient categories in the healthand wellness market. Omega-3 ingredients are extensively researched andconsidered a functional ingredient available in today's market place. Omega-3vital ingredients deliver significant health benefits, particularly thoserelated to a healthy heart. Universal acceptance of the "heart health"benefits of omega-3 fish oils is ascribed to the enormous scientific evidencethat translates into rising consumer recognition.

This briefing will benefit ingredient manufacturers, food and beveragesupplement manufacturers and distributors as it discusses key trends andopportunities in the omega-3 ingredients market. The presentation sheds lighton the promising growth opportunities for omega-3 ingredients in globalmarkets and analyzes key consumer trends that influence the growth of theomega-3 ingredients market.

"The buoyant growth pattern of omega-3 ingredients has increased themarket attractiveness for suppliers worldwide," states Frost & SullivanResearch Analyst Arthi.V. "Omega-3 functional ingredients are backed bycompelling scientific evidence and heightened consumer awareness. This rarecombination is the prime factor propelling growth and opportunities in themarket. The newly established markets for omega-3 fatty acids such ascognitive health, joint health and immune health will experience substantialgrowth in the next five years. There is plethora of unexplored opportunitiesin the health and wellness sector which offers viable global businesspropositions."

To participate, please email Stephanie Ochoa, Corporate Communications, [email protected] with the following information: your full name,title, company name, company telephone number, company e-mail address, city,state and country. Upon receipt of the above information, a registration linkwill be emailed to you. You may also register to receive a recorded version ofthe briefing at anytime by submitting the aforementioned contact details.

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